LoginAs

Login as manager user into frontend accounts without a password

Organization: Treehill Studio
Creator: Thomas Jakobi (jako)

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About LoginAs

This MODX Extra adds menu entry in the user menu that allows you to select a MODX user and log in as that user in the frontend without a password. If you are logged as manager user, you can also use the password loginas to log into a web user account in the frontend.

Information

Released
November 11, 2026

Supported Database
MySQL, SQL Server

License
GPLv2

Supported Versions
2.8 - Current

Downloads
82

Documentation
LoginAs Documentation

Instructions

Install through package manager

New in 1.1.0

Added

  • Log into the manager as another manager user.
  • Log each login in the manager log.
  • Translations: cs, da, es, fr, it, nl, pt, ru, sv, uk.

Changed

  • List only the matching web or manager users.

Fixed

  • Fix the permission checks.
  • Don't block the selected user.
  • Redirect to the site start by default.
  • Fix warnings and session issues.

Current releases

1.1.0
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November 11, 2026
2.8 - Current